Silverton loses by a sliver

  • TWO SECONDS With two seconds left in the game, Groom’s Stephen Koehler dove into the end zone to give the Tigers a 54-52 victory over Silverton last week. | COURTESY PHOTO
    TWO SECONDS With two seconds left in the game, Groom’s Stephen Koehler dove into the end zone to give the Tigers a 54-52 victory over Silverton last week. | COURTESY PHOTO
    Groom head coach Tory Peet had been imploring his dynamic spread back, Stephen Kuehler, to use his legs more in their District 1-1A Division II tilt with Silverton. With 7 seconds left, Kuehler heeded Peet’s advice to propel the Tigers (3-5, 2-0) to a 54-52 victory over No. 6 Silverton (5-3, 1-1) and gain the inside track to the district title. In a game that saw eight lead c...

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